Ryne Stanek has fighting words for ump after balk, but did Astros get screwed?
The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a comeback against the Houston Astros thanks to a controversial balk by reliever Ryne Stanek.The first balk of Ryne Stanek's career was ill-timed, as the Houston relief pitcher allowed the winning run to cross home plate. Stanek insisted that he did not bre...
1970-01-01 08:00
How Eduardo Escobar found out about his trade from New York Mets to Los Angeles Angels
DENVER — Eduardo Escobar arrived in the Mile High City on Saturday ready to help his new team (Los Angeles Angels) compete for a postseason spot, but still shaking off the effects of a whirlwind trade from the New York Mets.Capping off a wild span of less than 24 hours, Escobar met members...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Ohtani-Mets trade grade, Bieber surprise team, who will Cubs buy?
MLB Rumors: Surprise team emerges for Shane Bieber?Cleveland Guardians ace Shane Bieber is expected to be available for trade at the deadline should the team still find themselves out of contention. Much of this has to do with Bieber's contract, and the face that Cleveland believes they have ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Grading the Los Angeles Angels-New York Mets trade involving Eduardo Escobar
DENVER — As the Los Angeles Angels arrived in the Mile High City to begin a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies, the Angels announced a trade with the New York Mets for Eduardo Escobar.With Gio Urshela done for the season and Anthony Rendon on the injured list with a left wrist ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Isiah Kiner-Falefa has done something only Shohei Ohtani has done this season
New York Yankees do-it-all reserve Isiah Kiner-Falefa did his best Shohei Ohtani impression Thursday night.The New York Yankees haven't been playing their best baseball over the last month and Thursday night's 10-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners was a prime example of what currently ails...
1970-01-01 08:00
NBA Draft Grades: Rounding up Lakers grades from league experts
The Los Angeles Lakers used the No. 17 and No. 40 picks in the 2023 NBA Draft to bolster their wing rotation. How do the experts grade their performance?The Los Angeles Lakers were expected to consider several potential options ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft, but in lieu of worthwhile trade offers ...
1970-01-01 08:00
NBA Power Rankings: Which team is in the best position heading into free agency?
Every team's NBA roster is a work in progress in this period between the NBA draft and free agency. But our NBA Power Rankings look at who is in the best spot.The NBA Draft is behind us and while the mass of groundbreaking trades didn't materialize, there were plenty of surprises, some...
1970-01-01 08:00
Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2023 revealed: Welcome to immortality!
The 2023 class of inductees for the Hockey Hall of Fame have been announced, including some of the greatest goaltenders of all time.The Hockey Hall of Fame has revealed its 2023 inductees, some of the most prominent figures in the sport. New York Rangers legend Henrik Lundqvist headlines the cla...
1970-01-01 08:00
Winners and losers from the 2023 NBA Draft
Today on The Whiteboard, we're looking at winners and losers from the NBA Draft, ranking undrafted talent, breaking down trades and more.The NBA Draft went chalk for the first few picks before veering off into wildly unexpected territory. We didn't see any of the big, rumored trades wi...
1970-01-01 08:00
Wings vs. Sparks prediction and odds for WNBA Commissioner's Cup
The Los Angeles Sparks are in a bit of a slide, losing three straight games and four of their last five to fall to 5-7 on the season.Los Angeles has lost to the Minnesota Lynx three times over that stretch, but they did pick up a win against one team – the Dallas Wings.Well, Los Angele...
1970-01-01 08:00
Players, Announcers Laugh as Umpire Says He Can Hear Everything Being Said Because of Small Crowd
VIDEO: Umpire Doug Eddings warns Diamondbacks he can hear everything because the crowd is so quiet.
1970-01-01 08:00
3 top NBA Draft prospects all named Russell Westbrook as their favorite player
Three of the best prospects in the 2023 NBA Draft listed Russell Westbrook as their favorite NBA player.Russell Westbrook's place his NBA history has been a hot debate topic in recent years.The former MVP's unique style has left the public opinion split. Some think he's a gene...
1970-01-01 08:00